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John Fothergill 1776–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1776

Birth Location: Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 March 1858

Death Location: Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Fothergill

Mother: Susanna Bushby

Spouse(s): Bridget Ellison

Children(s): George Fothergill

In 1776, John Fothergill entered the world in Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Fothergill And Susanna Bushby. John Fothergill married Bridget Ellison, and had children including George Fothergill. John Fothergill passed away in 1858 in Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1776, John Fothergill entered the world in Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Fothergill And Susanna Bushby.
  • John Fothergill married Bridget Ellison, and had children including George Fothergill.
  • John Fothergill passed away in 1858 in Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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John Fothergill's Ancestors

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John Fothergill
1776–1858
Birth Place: Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Fothergill
1733–1811
Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Susanna Bushby
1739–
Great Strickland, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Grandparents
George Fothergill
1695–1743
Newbiggin-on-Lune, Westmorland, England
Isabel Backhouse
1702–1794
Morland, Westmorland, England
John Bushby*
1713–1821
Great Strickland, Westmorland, ENG
Mary Brown*
1720–
Lowther, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fothergill
1668–1709
Eleanor Bovill
1665–1749
Christopher Bushby
1667–1741
Mary Bland
1676–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Fothergill
1639–1695
Alice Proctor
1631–1702

John Fothergill's Descendants

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John Fothergill (19 May 1776–16 March 1858) m. Bridget Ellison (1782–7 October 1854)
  1. 1. George Fothergill 1806–1866 m. Sarah Milner 1807–1870
    1. 1. Margaret Temple 1839–1884 m. Nicholas (Abbot) Temple 1831–1874
    2. 2. John (Milner) Fothergill 1841–1888
    3. 3. John (Milner) Fothergill 1841–1888

John Fothergill's Timeline

2 Records

1776
19 May 1776
Birth of John Fothergill in Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1858
16 March 1858
Age 82
Death of John Fothergill in Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1776
    Event Place: Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1858
    Event Place: Morland, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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